Historical Events In December - 25

0001  On this day in history christmas, according to calendar-maker Dionysus Exiguus   

0001  1st Christmas, according to calendar-maker Dionysus Exiguus on December - 25.   

0274  On this day in history roman Emperor Aurelian dedicates a temple to Sol Invictus on the supposed day of the winter solstice and day of rebirth of the Sun.   

0336  The first1st recorded celebration of Christmas on 2005occurs in Rome on December - 25.   

0336  The first1st recorded celebration of Christmas on Dec 25 occurs in Rome on December - 25.   

0337  Earliest possible date that Christmas was celebrated on Dec 25th on this day in history.   

0352  On this day in history 1st definite date Christmas was celebrated on Dec 25th   

0390  Roman emperor Theodosius admits debt on mass murder in Thessalonica on this day in history.   

0498  French king Clovis baptises himself on this day in history.   

0597  On December - 25 england adopts Julian calendar   

0604  On December - 25 battle at Etampes (Stampae): Burgundy beat Neustriers   

0795  On December - 25 adrian I ends his reign as Catholic Pope   

0795  Adrian I, Italian Pope (772-95), dies on this day in history.   

0800  Pope Leo III crowns Charles the Great (Charlemagne), Roman emperor on this day in history.   

0820  On this day in history leo V, the Armenian, Byzantine gen/Emperor (813-20), murdered   

0875  Charles, the Bare, crowned emperor of Rome on December - 25.   

0967  On this day in history john XIII crowned Otto II the Red German compassionate emperor   

0969  On this day in history johannes I Tzimisces, crowned emperor of Byzantium   

0979  On December - 25 rotardus appointed as bishop of the kingdom   

0999  Heribertus becomes bishop of Cologne on this day in history.   

1000  On this day in history monarch Istvan crowned king of Hungary   

1046  On December - 25 pope Clemens VI crowns Henry III RC-German emperor   

1048  On December - 25 parliament of Worms: Emperor Henry III names his cousin count Bruno van Egisheim/Dagsburg as Pope Leo IX   

1066  On this day in history harold II is killed in the Battle of Hastings, and William is crowned December 25   

1066  William the Conqueror's coronation, held at Westminster Abbey on this day in history.   

1066  William the Conqueror, crowned king of England on December - 25.   

1100  Boudouin I of Boulogne crowned king of Jerusalem on December - 25.   

1101  On December - 25 henry I of Limburg becomes duke of Neth-Lutherans   

1121  Norbertus van Xanten finds order of the Norbertijnen on this day in history.   

1130  Anti-pope Anacletus II crowns Roger II the Norman, king of Sicily on December - 25.   

1156  Peter Venerabilis, Fr theologist/9th abbot of Cluny, dies at about 61 on December - 25.   

1223  St Francis of Assisi assembles first Nativity scene (Greccio, Italy) on December - 25.   

1223  On December - 25 st Francis of Assisi assembles 1st Nativity scene (Greccio, Italy)   

1249  On this day in history peter Nolascus, Spanish monastery founder/St, dies   

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1250  On this day in history birth of john IV Laskaris, Byzantine Emperor (d. circa 1305)   

1461  Christina of Saxony, queen of Denmark and Norway (d. 1521) was born on December - 25.   

1583  On this day in history birth of orlando Gibbons, English composer (O Clap Your Hands), baptized   

1587  On this day in history birth of margarita of Austria, queen of Philip III of Spain (d. 1611)   

1601  On December - 25 birth of jose Ximenez, composer   

1624  Angelus Silesius, [Johann Scheffler], German mystic (St Seelenlust) was born on December - 25.   

1628  Noel Coypel, French painter was born on this day in history.   

1646  Harald Vallerius, composer was born on this day in history.   

0795  On December - 25 adrian I, Italian Pope (772-95), dies   

0820  Death of Leo V, the Armenian, Byzantine gen/Emperor (813-20), murdered on this day in history.   

1156  Peter Venerabilis, Fr theologist/9th abbot of Cluny, dies at about 61 on December - 25.   

1249  On this day in history peter Nolascus, Spanish monastery founder/St, dies   

1513  On December - 25 johannes Amerbach, Swiss publisher/printer, dies at about 70   

1530  Babur, emperor of Delhi, dies on this day in history.   

1635  Death of Samuel de Champlain, French explorer and founder of Quebec City (b. 1567) on December - 25.   

1676  Death of Matthew Hale, Lord Chief Justice of England (b. 1609) on December - 25.